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Meanings of languour in английском

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A state of physical and/or mental weakness and a lack of vigor.

Usage of languour in английском
1
A pleasant languour, like a light opiate, infused his consciousness; yet he was by no means mentally inactive.
Alias the Lone Wolf
2
It was a hard, stern life, with its smoke, heat, frosts, and languour; but they loved it profoundly.
Tales of the Wilderness
3
The heat was so intense as to throw languour on the garden and croquet-parties, which replaced the winter balls and sleigh drives.
Bluebell / A Novel
4
"She has the languour of the South-Shedoes not jump from one subject to another, she is frankly only interested in love."
Man and Maid
Languour through the time